My job is easy when it comes to reviewing a car like this 1954 Jaguar XK 120. I can call balls and strikes as to its advantages and disadvantages; I don’t have to figure out how to restore it…. more»
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Parked 50 Years: 1968 Jaguar E-Type Roadster
Usually, when a project grade Jaguar E-Type comes up for sale, there’s a significant amount of rust repair that needs to be completed. This is typically in addition to the laundry list of other mechanical and cosmetic needs that… more»
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Shed Find: 1957 Jaguar XK140 Coupe
Unfortunately no history is explained in the listing for this XK140 coupe; I would be very interested in knowing how a car of this stature ended up parked in a shed while remaining remarkably intact and complete. It’s listed… more»
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Cobra Killer? Swift 1972 MG Midget Racer
If you’ve been around the classic car hobby for any length of time, you’ve probably heard the names Holman and Moody. They are two of the more popular names in the performance industry and have had their hands in… more»
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$477 No Reserve! 1954 Singer 4AD Roadster
No, it’s not an MG! The Singer Roadster was actually introduced right before World War II but production continued until 1955 (one car was finished in 1956). It naturally competed with the MG T-Series cars but was a little… more»
Hanger Find: 1960 MGA Coupe
When you look at manufacturing numbers, it’s amazing to see how many more MGs were built and sold in the US than in their own domestic market. Between how many more are here in the States and the drier… more»
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Drivetrain Rebuilt: 1989 Lotus Esprit Turbo
Despite looking like it’s been put on blocks and forgotten, this 1989 Lotus Esprit Turbo supposedly benefits from a recent engine rebuild and runs excellent with 66,000 miles. The Esprit Turbo was a respected high-performance car when new, offering… more»
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High Efficiency Survivor: 1984 Jaguar XJS HE
This 1984 Jaguar XJS coupe has just 37,000 miles from new and is the rarely seen “High Efficiency” model with the unique cylinder head design that increased both the compression ratio and fuel economy. The body and interior both… more»
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V6 Powered 1937 Jaguar SS100!
Reader Bill E recently made an interesting find and he just shared it with us! In the world of unique and oddball finds, you can’t get much more unique than this one. Now, before you get too excited that… more»
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Deceptive Appearance: 1960 MGA 1600 Roadster
Appearances can be deceptive, and that is the case with this 1960 MG MGA. Below that tired paint is a car that is not only rust-free but is in great mechanical health. As far as restoration projects are concerned,… more»
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In a Barn Since ’76: 1956 MGA Roadster
This 1956 MGA has been in a barn since 1976, but the seller claims the engine still turns over. No other info is provided, but hopefully, its Topeka, Kansas location means it’s nice and dry underneath. It looks reasonably… more»
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Barn Cat: 1957 Jaguar XK140
Details are scarce on what is believed to be a 1957 Jaguar XK140 that has been parked in a barn with several other British classics more than 33 years ago. The seller doesn’t provide many details other than an… more»
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Last One Remaining? 1959 Commer Wagon
Well, this review is going to be a bit like a, “Who done it?” as we review an unusual vehicle today. Real barn finds are always a hit, especially when it is a vaunted, valuable car, something well known,… more»
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Endless Possibilities: 1964 AEC Routemaster Double-Decker Bus
Black cabs and red double-decker buses. When people think of the London streetscape, more often than not, it is those two vehicles that will appear somewhere in their imaginations. So beloved was the original Routemaster double-decker, that when the… more»
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Wrecked Rolls: 1961 Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud
If I had the time, I’d love to track the sales from this seller of wrecked European luxury and exotic cars. Do they all go on to get restored? Or are they just used as parts cars, a justifiable… more»
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Poor Man’s Cobra: V8-Powered 1961 MGA Roadster
There are two types of surprises in the world. There are the pleasant types that bring us joy and happiness. Of course, there’s also the other type, which usually doesn’t involve a lot of fun. This 1961 MGA definitely… more»
